Olivia Santos, Foreign Affairs Correspondent

Olivia Santos covers international diplomacy, foreign policy, and global security issues. With a PhD in International Security from King's College London and fluency in Portuguese and Spanish, she brings academic rigor to her analysis of geopolitical developments. She previously worked at the International Crisis Group before transitioning to journalism.
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Student Protests Erupt in Iran Amidst Ongoing Tensions with Government and International Community

** In a significant display of dissent, students across several Iranian universities…

Iranian Students Ignite New Wave of Protests Amid Tensions and Tragedy

** In a significant display of dissent, students across several Iranian universities…

UN Report Reveals Genocidal Patterns in El Fasher Amidst Ongoing Sudan Crisis

** The ongoing conflict in Sudan has taken a harrowing turn, particularly…

UN Report Links El Fasher Siege to Genocidal Acts as Humanitarian Crisis Deepens in Sudan

** A recent report from a UN-authorised fact-finding mission has identified the…

Coles Faces ACCC Scrutiny Over Alleged Misleading Pricing Practices

In a significant legal showdown, Australian supermarket chain Coles is under fire…

UK and Allies Link Alexei Navalny’s Death to Rare Dart Frog Toxin

** In a significant development, five European nations have implicated the Russian…

Community Unites in Grief: Tumbler Ridge Responds to School Shooting Tragedy

In the wake of a devastating school shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British…

Netanyahu Denounces ‘Extreme Minority’ Amid Violent Protests in Ultra-Orthodox City

** In a heated response to escalating violence, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…

EU’s Kaja Kallas Defends Europe Amid US Criticism at Munich Security Conference

** In a vigorous defence of Europe’s standing on the global stage,…

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